The minutes of the previous meeting were passed. GM to post onto website GM

·Matters Arising

BB tried to contact Gill Ridings about Woodtop, no response.
Gill M to invite John Oliver to a meeting re upgrade of footpath in Norden..

·Secretary’s Report

BB
reported that we now had 85 members and the Facebook Group and Page were
attracting more people weekly.

·Treasurer’s Report

No
report due to Treasurer being unable to attend meeting...

·Website

No
report due to Treasurer being unable to attend meeting.

·Rochdale Rights of Way
ROW meeting 24th June at 6.00 pm.
Gates at Shawfield Stones – Gwen to take to ROW meeting. GM
Houses being built near St. Annes Academy.
Gwen to take to ROW meeting. GM

Windfarm – no planning application submitted yet. Lots of people turned up for the
demonstration.

Woodtop – GM to ring Gill Ridings/Mick Balls for update. GM

Emma stated that they had had lots of motorbikes going past on their lane so be
aware when riding up there.

·Bury Rights of Way

Notices at Buckhurst had been posted for a 2nd time. 48 hours later they had all disappeared
again.

Ainsworth Loop – LEF meeting on 25th
June. No update.

Dunham – “No Motorbike” notices have been put up.

Lowes Farm – Houses to be built on old landfill site next to bridleways. David Chadwick had visited and will try to
schedule some work to clear the bridleway by scraping mud and cutting
back. He can’t do anything about the
drainage.

IP suggested sending a letter. IP to
draft and send to BB for distribution to the Committee. IP

IP had an agenda for the Bury Local Access Forum, point 5 is “ROW Improvement
Plan Bury Bridleways Strategy” awaiting update on what this is.

·Social

June
– Helen Grundy - Alpenhorn, we should have a collection for air ambulance or
mountain rescue.

28th July – Fire Service

18th August - Lesley to see
if Pastures New can do a talk. LT

September – open forum.

October – Gwen to talk to Dee to see if she is available for Western talk. GM

November – Party night.

·Any Other Business

Gwen
raised an issue with a member taking a non-member through Greenbooth
Concessionary and none of them wearing any hi viz. Gill M to put on website that anyone
infringing the rules in this way will not have their key renewed when the locks
are changed. BB to draft a letter and
put something on Facebook. G
Morrell/BB